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The climate is changing. That's not the debate. The debate is how do we know what the ideal surface temperature is in 2100?
There are 101 websites out there for debate - this was a blatant last attempt to get someone to stand against Gordon Brown.
Technology has allowed the creation of media echo chambers, so that a person can reinforce, rather than debate, viewpoints.
Opinion pages have an impact on public debate, and they sometimes reveal things the government would rather have kept quiet.
Climate change: I say the debate is over. We know the science, we see the threat and we know that the time for action is now
For me, no one aspect of the Brexit debate displays so markedly the monomania of many Brexiteers as does the Irish question.
Do we fear terrorism so much that we throw out our Constitution, and are we unwilling and afraid to debate our Constitution?
There is no debate among any statured scientists of what is happening. The only debate is the rate at which it is happening.
Shyness is inherently uncomfortable; introversion is not. The traits do overlap, though psychologists debate to what degree.
I hope I helped change people's preconceptions about 'Page 3' girls by appearing on Newsnight and at the Oxford Union debate.
You've got to work things out in the cloakroom, and when you've got them worked out, you can debate a little before you vote.
In the continuing debate over the morality of enhanced interrogation, an essential consideration is often overlooked: intent.
Be a student, not a follower. Take interest in what someone says, then debate it, ponder it, and consider it from all angles.
With or without a Social Security fix, Americans don't have enough assets to retire on. There has to be a much larger debate.
The power of real debate is in the language and intellectual honesty of the debaters, alongside the engagement of spectators.
Here's a guy that inherited $200 million. If he hadn't inherited $200 million, you know where Donald Trump would be right now?
If I have a problem or am not happy about something, I have to be able to have an honest debate or conversation with somebody.
It is never smart, even in a strong democracy, to declare some debate off limits. In a weakening democracy it is catastrophic.
The ability to control our borders stands at the heart of the debate on whether or not Britain should leave the European Union.
I've enjoyed doing Wolf Blitzer's program, and I even enjoyed having a heated debate with Bill O'Reilly. I will do it any time.
There's a big battle going on in the country in regards to capitalism and socialism, and it's a debate that deserves attention.
When people don't want to debate you on the smart issues of the day, it's just a lot easier to call you a dumb blonde from Fox.
In a film, you have to externalize things that are internal and of course it becomes a debate about to what extent you do that.
In government, the forces of risk-aversion and constant conflict serve to stultify and narrow the range of ideas up for debate.
It is fair to debate how much either bill - Obamacare in 2010, tax reform in 2018 - had or will have an impact on the midterms.
What we have to do... is to find a way to celebrate our diversity and debate our differences without fracturing our communities.
How is it that this debate has been twisted on its head, that somehow those that advocate peace and diplomacy are anti-American?
I am happy to debate the past with the Prime Minister... I have a big dossier on his past, and I did not even have to sex it up.
Bill Gates is a relative newcomer to the fight against global warming, but he's already shifting the debate over climate change.
When meetings are the norm - the first resort, the go-to tool to discuss, debate, and solve every problem - they no longer work.
Progressive activists are angry that a Medicare-for-all single-payer approach was totally ignored during the health care debate.
We owe it to ourselves and to our policy makers to have a high standard of public debate about the future of our energy supplies.
Not sure of my place in the world (still up for debate) and not sure what I wanted to do with my life (not really up for debate).
Whether someone else would have played Superman better or worse would be up for a lot of debate on the internet forums, I'm sure.
How you frame a debate is very important. When you call someone an 'illegal alien,' you've already stacked the deck against them.
It's too much show business and too much prompting, too much artificiality, and not really debates. They're rehearsed appearances.
Are you a fun-loving Tigger or a sad-sack Eeyore? Pick a camp. I think it's clear where I stand on the great Tigger/Eeyore debate!
I have always said that the debate about who should play in goal is part of the game, but I never play in order to silence anyone.
After much inner debate, I can safely proclaim that Mungo Jerry's 'In the Summertime' may, in fact, be the best song ever recorded.
There is no debate here, just scientists and non-scientists. And since the subject is science, the non-scientists don't get a vote.
When the world has 1,000, 2,000, 3,000 nuclear plants, can we call that a safe world? I think we need to properly have this debate.
I love having debates with people when they are debates but some people, you just can't. Some people shouldn't be given the oxygen.
The leader must aim high, see big, judge widely, thus setting himself apart form the ordinary people who debate in narrow confines.
For television worth watching, Trump should debate Karl Rove, and both should be tasked with figuring out how to unite Republicans.
There's no debate in the world as to whether people have weapons of mass destruction... We all know that. A trained ape knows that.
I have a long history of defending, and promoting, free speech and open debate - especially (especially!) within Muslim communities.
I have founded Khudi, in Pakistan, a youth movement which tries to counter extremist ideology through healthy discussion and debate.
Social studies was my favorite subject. I remember I portrayed Walter Mondale in a mock debate in my sophomore social studies class.
We are moving the debate in a more limited government direction. And in a more rule of law direction, a more conservative direction.
One of my favorite things on YouTube is the famous 1965 debate between James Baldwin and William F. Buckley at Cambridge University.